Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
CONDUCTION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTION
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CRUST
DEEPOCEANTRENCH
DENSITY
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOSSIL
GRANITE
INNERCORE
LITHOSPERE
MANTLE
MID-OCEANRIDGE
OUTERCORE
PANGAEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
PRESSURE
RADIATION
RIFTVALLEY
SCIENTIFICTHEORY
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
SEISMICWAVES
SONAR
SUBDUCTION

Earth's interior, convection and the mantle, drifting mantle, drifting continents, sea-floor spreading, and the theory of plate tectonics.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  45s
BASALT  1210nw
CONDUCTION  195s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  220n
CONVECTION  220e
CONVECTIONCURRENT  220e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111ne
CRUST  33se
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  618ne
DENSITY  166w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  118n
FAULT  129se
FOSSIL  129nw
GRANITE  137sw
INNERCORE  1518nw
LITHOSPERE  1618w
MANTLE  36s
MID-OCEANRIDGE  43se
OUTERCORE  319e
PANGAEA  1018ne
PLATE  151w
PLATETECTONICS  151w
PRESSURE  1217nw
RADIATION  1211ne
RIFTVALLEY  184w
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  23e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  14se
SEISMICWAVES  42e
SONAR  46se
SUBDUCTION  178s